Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Africa
‘The whole team’s reliability, decisiveness, precision and dedication is veritably unique.’
our services
IPvocate Africa is a commercial law firm focusing on the protection, management, and enforcement of IP rights in Africa. We also advise on contract and distribution law. Established in 2012, we have successfully assisted clients, including multinationals from Europe and North America in their dealings in Africa. We aim at providing to each client the most time and cost-effective solution. Our commercial law practice is governed by the same ethos that led to the creation of our firm: to offer high-quality service in Africa by trained and experienced lawyers.
Trade Marks
We help protect your valuable assets as trade marks all over Africa.
Anti-Counterfeiting
We assist you in acting against counterfeit and pirated goods.
Contracts
We tailor your contracts to your wants and needs.
Geographical Indications
We accompany you in securing protection for your GI.
Domain Names
We ensure you have a strong and protected internet presence.
Copyright
We ensure your creative works are protected and your rights recognised.
Commercial Law
We advise in all aspects of commercial law to allow your business to thrive on the continent.
IP Audits
We audit the value of
your portfolio before you engage in any transaction.
Patents
We secure the rights to your invention in Africa.
Film & Entertainment
We assist you in protecting and defending your rights in the entertainment industry.
Designs
We protect the look and feel of your products in Africa.
Internet & GDPR
We help you overcome challenges and comply with GDPR.
Our Philosophy
Meet Our Team!
MARIUS SCHNEIDER
ANNABELLE THONET
NORA HO TU NAM
SURISHTA CHETAMUN
RUBINA CATEAU
KHEITE VELVINDRON
NITHILESH FOWDUR
NAWSHEEN BUCKRALLY
ELODIE DINAN
